Steel billets result from the second stage of the steel production process. Billets are used for the manufacture of all 'long' steel products and are commonly termed semi-finished products as they require further processing before end use.
| Standards | ASTM, BS, DIN, JIS, SAE |
| Sizes (mm) | 100 x 100; 120 x 120; 125 x 125; 150 x 150 |
| Length (m) | min 4 - max 12 |
| Country of origin | China, Turkey, Ukraine |
Reinforcing bars are formed from a steel billet and are used in the construction industry to reinforce concrete. The bar can be produced in straight lengths as well as coiled.
| Standards | ASTM, BS, DIN, JIS, SAE |
| Diameter 6 mm | In coils |
| Diameter 8-50 mm | Length 12 m |
| Country of origin | China, Latvia, Turkey, Ukraine |
Wire rod is the basis of all steel wire, rope and fencing products. The most important characteristics for determining a rod’s end use is its drawability; the extent to which the rod’s diameter can, or needs to be reduced during the drawing process.
| Standards | SAE 1006, 1008, 1010, 1012 |
| Sizes (mm) | 5,5—8 |
| Length (m) | In coils |
| Country of origin | China, Turkey, Ukraine |
Galvanized iron wire, electro– or hot-dipped, has numerous applications within construction, packing and general industry.
| Standards | DIN, ISO, JIS |
| Sizes (mm) | 0,15—6,00 |
| Length (m) | In coils |
| Country of origin | China |
Hot rolled coil is produced as a feedstock for cold reduced and coated coil, but also for direct use in a variety of industrial applications including steel tubes.
| Standards | DIN, ISO, JIS |
| Sizes (mm) | 0.20—2.00 x 600 –1250 |
| Length (m) | In sheets/coils |
| Country of origin | China, Ukraine |
Cold rolled steel is a ”flat” steel product. The material is manufactured from hot rolled steel whose thickness is further reduced without first heating the steel. The resulting thinner material is known as cold rolled steel. The material is used in numerous industrial applications.
| Standards | DIN, ISO, JIS |
| Sizes (mm) | 0.20—2.00 x 600 –1250 |
| Length (m) | In sheets/coils |
| Country of origin | China, Ukraine |
Hot dipped galvanized steel is manufactured by coating cold rolled steel with a layer of zinc. It is used in applications where good resistance to atmospheric corrosion is required.
| Standards | DIN, ISO, JIS |
| Sizes (mm) | 0.20—2.00 x 600 – 1250 |
| Length (m) | In sheets/coils |
| Country of origin | China |
Strips for the production of welded pipes.
| Standards | DIN, ISO, JIS |
| Sizes (mm) | Most sizes for production of pipes |
| Length (m) | In coils |
| Country of origin | China |